steamroller

Example Sentences

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No longer was Sinner the dominant force in tennis, the steamroller who had come in riding a 30-match winning streak and the prohibitive favorite to win his first French Open.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

"It's been the steamroller all season. That's the one thing you could take to the bank," said Davis.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Samoa and Australia also succumbed to the steamroller.

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025

Awards season steamroller “ Oppenheimer ” is among the nominees for the PGA’s top award to be handed out later Sunday night.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2024

The small personal satisfaction he felt came from his having passed one of the most grueling tests of his career by showing the courage “to ‘stand up in meeting’ and say ‘No’ to a steamroller.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik